Routledge Handbook of the Future of Warfare

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<P>This handbook provides a comprehensive, problem-driven and dynamic overview of the future of warfare. </P><P>The volatilities and uncertainties of the global security environment raise timely and important questions about the future of humanity¿s oldest occupation: war. This volume addresses these questions through a collection of cutting-edge contributions by leading scholars in the field. Its overall focus is prognostic rather than futuristic, highlighting discernible trends, key developments and themes without downplaying the lessons from the past. By making the past meet the present in order to envision the future, the handbook offers a diversified outlook on the future of warfare which will be indispensable for researchers, students and military practitioners alike. The volume is divided into six thematic sections. Section I draws out general trends in the phenomenon of war and sketches the most significant developments, from the past to the present and into the future. Section